Position: React JS Developer
Location: Memphis, TN - Hybrid
Duration: Contract
Mandatory Skill: React JS- 70% and React Native 30%, Frontend/Mobile Development, JavaScript/TypeScript
Role Overview:
- We are looking for a hands-on Technical Lead with deep expertise in React.js and/or React Native, who can lead frontend/mobile development across platforms. You will be responsible for designing architecture, enforcing best practices, mentoring developers, and ensuring high-performance delivery for customer-facing applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of scalable frontend/mobile architectures using React.js or React Native.
- Select and integrate suitable UI component libraries (e.g., MUI, Chakra UI, React Native Paper, Or custom third party libraries).
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver robust user interfaces and mobile apps.
- Implement performance optimizations, handle memory profiling, and debug UI bottlenecks in web/mobile environments.
- Guide the team on modern frontend best practices: lazy loading, code splitting, accessibility (a11y), and security (XSS/CSRF protection).
- Enforce testing strategy using Jest, React Testing Library, and detox/Appium (for React Native).
- Perform code reviews and drive adoption of clean code principles, SOLID, and DRY practices.
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for web and mobile deployment via GitHub Actions, CircleCI, or Bitrise.
- Own documentation and on boarding practices for frontend/mobile codebases.
- Interface with backend teams to define API contracts and optimize network calls.
Must-Have Skills:
- 6+ years in frontend/mobile development, with at least 2 years in a Tech Lead role.
- Deep expertise in React.js and/or React Native (please clarify platform in resume).
- Strong understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript (ES6+), async patterns, and build tools (Webpack, Metro).
- Proficient in REST APIs, state management libraries (Redux, Zustand, Recoil), and query libs like React Query.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with experience in profiling and debugging performance issues in mobile/web UIs.
- Solid grasp of Git workflows, PR review process, and agile development practices.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience integrating mobile apps with native modules (Android/iOS SDKs).
- Exposure to backend technologies (Node.js, Java) to facilitate full-stack integration.
- Familiarity with GraphQL, Storybook, and Monorepos (e.g., Nx, Turborepo).
- Hands-on with App Store/Play Store deployments and OTA updates (CodePush, EAS).
Soft Skills & Leadership:
- Passion for mentorship and coaching junior developers.
- Experience conducting technical interviews and assessing frontend skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.